


© Lee Taylor
1 Dollar West African Campaign
1997 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Liberia |
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Period | Republic (1847-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 1 Dollar 1 LRD = USD 0.0052 |
Currency | Dollar (1943-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#130004 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Aircraft Warship and World War II Victory Medal.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD WAR II
WEST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
$1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1997 Liberian 1 Dollar (West African Campaign) coin has a unique design that features a portrait of a West African soldier on the obverse (front side), and a map of West Africa on the reverse (back side). This design was created to commemorate the West African Campaign, a military campaign that took place during World War II. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the important role that West African soldiers played in the war effort.